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Noun
The Cavaliers could be one of those happy-to-be-there teams, where two or three wins in the first round might sate them. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2023 The Groundwork Pace shorts have a generous 7-inch inseam and a barely-there silicone band around the bottom inside of each leg to help hold them in place, and the high rise and wide, flat waistband means these are cemented to your body as the trail miles add up. Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2023 In terms of down-there hair removal, getting a professional wax is one of the easiest and most effective ways to keep your bikini line smooth. Maddy Zollo Rusbosin, Women's Health, 28 Feb. 2023 The combination created height and structure while maintaining the barely-there effect that has defined Gianvito Rossi’s Plexi line. Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for there
Recent Examples of Synonyms for there
Interjection
  • The answer is almost certainly no.
    W. James Antle III, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Is your iPhone listening to you — no, well not exactly.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Heres’s his response: http://www.kevindeutsch.us/blog/my-response-newsdays-review-8.)
    vanityfair.com, vanityfair.com, 13 July 2017
Noun
  • The underrated sale section is a hub for seriously steep discounts—up to 63% off—on garden decor, lights, and tools to help give your yard a little TLC this fall.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2025
  • While the rest of Burning Man celebrated, Kruglov lay prostrate on the ground at a faraway campsite in a comparatively desolate section of Black Rock City, his throat slashed, as a puddle of blood congealed around his lifeless body.
    Denver Nicks, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2025
Interjection
  • Why, oh why, do the Rangers keep throwing away almost certain victories in the final minutes of playoff games?
    FILIP BONDY, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2017
Noun
  • It was directed at outfielder Juan Soto, the Washington Nationals star who is suddenly and famously on the trading block and could be headed to you-know-where.
    Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2022
  • The plot is a little messy and undisciplined, throwing into the second act a few wait-where-did-that-come-from incidents that may have been lifted from the book, but are baffling in the play.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 24 Aug. 2019
Noun
  • The attack was widely condemned in the Middle East and beyond as an act that could escalate tensions in a region already on edge.
    Jarrett Renshaw, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Everything Jackman cooks is an invitation to see this region in its most delicious light.
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
Interjection
  • And Sacks, a PayPal Mafia member and veteran Silicon Valley investor, is just the sort of titan of industry this town routinely devours and humiliates — from Rex Tillerson to, well, Elon Musk.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The irony is that without vivid color, many snacks and cereals look faded and, well, obviously processed.
    Alina Selyukh, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Beijing has struggled to fully reignite the world’s number two economy since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the once-booming property sector mired in a debt crisis and exports facing mounting headwinds.
    Nino Paoli, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The award of this contract continues the recent strong momentum Serco has seen in defence, with the sector comprising over 80% of our order intake in the first half of 2025.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2025

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“There.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/there. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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